Given name & surname

Hopkinson

Hopkinson is a surname.

Meaning & origin

How it developed

In English usage, Hopkinson as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Hopkin.

Hopkinson’s family of names

In English usage, Hopkinson as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Hopkin. Hopkinson has a related form in Hopkins.

Walk Hopkinson’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Hopkinson

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